1959 Jaguar Mark IX 3.8 Specifications

Specifications: 1959 Jaguar Mark IX 3.8

Specifications: 1959 Jaguar Mark IX 3.8

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

UK

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1959

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

28.2

Body

Body Type:

No. of Doors:

4

Front Track:

1449, 57

Rear Track:

1475, 58.1

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

4991, 196.5

Total Width:

1854, 73

Height at Kerb Weight:

1600, 63

Wheelbase:

3048, 120

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.64

Ground Clearance:

n/a

Kerb Weight:

1757 Kg, 3874 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

3.8 Litre, 3781cc (230.731 cu in)

Type:

6 Cylinder, Double Overhead Camshaft, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 12 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

2 x SU Carburettors

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

87 × 106 mm, 3.43 × 4.17 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

0.82

Power:

223.1 PS (220 bhp) (164.1 kW) at 5500 rpm

Specific Output :

58.2 bhp per litre, 0.95 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

325 Nm (240 ft·lb) (33.1 kgm) at 3000 rpm

Specific Torque:

85.96 Nm/litre

Bmep:

1080.2 kPa (156.7 psi)

Compression Ratio:

8:1

Fuel Capacity:

77.3 Litres, 17 UK Gal, 20.4 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

630.17

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

n/a

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

4 Speed Manual Transmission

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

4.27

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

n/a

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

n/a

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

n/a

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

n/a

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

125.21 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Front Disc Brakes / Rear Disc Brakes / Servo Assisted

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

Recirculating Ball Steering (Power Assisted)

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

3.500

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

11.00 m

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Torison Bar

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle / Semi-Eliptic Leaf Springs

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

6.70-16

Rear:

6.70-16

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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